Infant Teacher

Kid Country Childcare•Manhattan, IL

About The Position

Kid Country is seeking an Infant Teacher to provide consistent, loving care and support each baby’s early growth. The role includes following infants’ individual feeding and nap schedules, partnering closely with parents, planning age-appropriate activities, and sharing daily updates with families. Kid Country says it staffs above ratio to provide additional support and more one-on-one time with each infant.

Requirements

  • Be at least 19 years old.
  • Have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Have college coursework in early childhood totaling 30–60 credit hours, including 6 hours in child development, or hold a CDA, CCP, or Gateways Level 3 or higher credential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide consistent, loving care so each baby can bond with a familiar caregiver.
  • Follow each infant’s feeding and nap schedule in close partnership with parents.
  • Plan tummy time, sensory play, songs, and stories that support early growth.
  • Share daily updates with families about each infant’s experiences and milestones.

Benefits

  • Mental health days
  • Paid birthday off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Free life insurance
  • Free telehealth for the employee’s whole household
  • Paid time off
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Simple IRA with employer match
  • Childcare tuition discount
  • Paid training
  • Perfect attendance stipends
  • Loyalty Program
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